Merganser, Hooded

Winter resident

Habitat:Wooded Lakes, ponds & Bays

Sexes very different

Voice: Soft Crocks

Length:  18"

Big Canoe: Have seen single bird on Lake Sconti, they are usually in small flocks.

Not my Picture

Male dark with white crest and breast, reddish flanks

Pictures from POA Lodge Beach on Lake Sconti on Nov 18,2005

Female with Roufous creast